Chelsea Clinton is an American writer who supports and directs campaigns for the Clinton family. She has previously worked for McKinsey & Company, Avenue Capital Group and NBC News. In 2019, she co-published a book with her mother called The book of Gutsy Women: Favorites Stories of Courage and Resilience. Recently, she mentioned the release of a new children’s book series this fall and has also responded to the attack by SOTU and Russia.
Early life
Chelsea Clinton was born on February 27, 1980 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. She is the only child of Hillary and Bill Clinton. She began reading newspapers at the age of three, and by the age of four she was writing a letter to President Ronal Reagan. Chelsea attended Forest Park Elementary School, Booker Arts and Science Magnet Elementary School, and Horace Mann Junior High School. She was later sent to Sidwell Friend’s school to avoid the limelight as it was a private school. In 1997 she went to Stanford University and majored in history. The subject of her 167-page thesis was the 1998 Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, advised by Jack Rakove.
In 2001 she went to the University of Oxford and did her master’s degree there. She received a Master of Philosophy degree in International Relations. Her 132-page thesis was entitled The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria: A Response to Global Threats, a part of a Global Future, which was supervised by Jennifer Welsh and Ngaire Woods. In 2011, she was transferred to New York University’s Wagner School of Public Service to complete her PhD in International Relations. In May 2014 she completed her dissertation entitled The Global Fund: An Experiment in Global Governance.
Chelsea Clinton’s career
On January 20, 1993, she moved into the White House and was given the Secret Service codename Energy. Hillary urged the press to limit coverage of her daughter’s attendance at public events. In 2012 she taught graduate classes at Columbia University. She began her career in 2003 with McKinsey & Company in New York City and later in 2006 joined Avenue Capital Group. She worked for the Clinton Foundation as co-chair of fundraising week and later became the foundation’s vice chair.
Journalism
In 2011 she worked as a special correspondent for NBC and one of her reports was on Making a Difference for NBC Nightly News and Rock Center with Brian Williams. She has also taken on a prominent role at the family’s Clinton Foundation. She is also an author and has written many books. The titles of the book are She Persisted series, It’s your world: Get informed, Get Inspired & Get Going, Grandma’s Gardens, Don’t Let Them Disappear, Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why? and many more.
In December 2007, she supported her mother in the Democratic campaign. She had spoken at 100 universities for her mother’s candidacy. In 2016 she took an active part in her mother’s presidential campaign. In July 2016, she introduced her mother at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. She supported her mother in ups and downs and also mastered criticism together.
Biography of Chelsea Clinton | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Chelsea Victoria Clinton |
| date of birth | February 27, 1980 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 42 years |
| place of birth | Little Rock, Arkansas, USA |
| nationality | American |
| job | writer |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Pisces |
Physical Statistics | |
| height | in feet inches – 5′ 9” – in centimeters – 175 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 58kg – in pounds – 128 pounds |
| shoe size | 7 (USA) |
| Hair color | Blond |
| eye color | blue |
| body type | Slim |
Chelsea Clinton Family | |
| father | bill clinton |
| mother | Hillary Clinton |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | – |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Sidewell Friends School |
| University | University of Oxford |
Relationship status | |
| marital status | Married |
| Who is Chelsea Clinton’s husband? | Marc Mesvinsky |
| children | three (Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky, Aidan Clinton Mezvinsky & Jasper Clinton Mezvinsky) |
Personal life
On July 31, 2021, she married Marc Mezvinsky. Marc is an investment banker and they were married in an interfaith ceremony at the Astor Courts Estate in New York. They were first reported as a couple in 2005 and got engaged over Thanksgiving in 2009. On September 26, 2014, they were blessed with their first child named Charlotte. Later, on June 18, 2016, they were blessed with a second child and a son named Aidan. After the birth of Aidan, they moved to the nearby Flatiron District. On July 22, 2019, their third child, Jasper, was born.
Chelsea Clinton net worth
Chelsea Clinton has lived a lavish lifestyle, but she’s also had a heavy focus on charity events. She earned primarily from working with her mother in presidential campaigns and as an author. According to sources, her net worth was estimated to be around $30 million. She has previously worked in various companies.
Facts About Chelsea Clinton
- Her father kept the letter she wrote to Reagan asking him not to visit a military cemetery in West Germany because it contained graves of Nazi soldiers.
- She skipped third grade.
- She attended Foundry United Methodist Church.
- In 2010 she entered Columbia University and completed a Masters of Public Health at the Mailman School of Public Health.
- She is a co-founder of NYU’s Of Many Institute for Multifaith Leadership and serves as its co-chair.
- She has served on the School of American Ballet Board of Directors and the IAC Board of Directors.
- In 2021 she started a podcast on i-heartMedia called In fact with Chelsea Clinton.